[INDOLOGY] A distraction from the Coronavirus

Madhav Deshpande mmdesh at umich.edu
Tue Apr 28 13:02:02 UTC 2020


Dear Christian,

कोरोनाभयकालेऽस्मिन् वयं सर्वे दिगम्बरा: ।

Madhav M. Deshpande
Professor Emeritus, Sanskrit and Linguistics
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Senior Fellow, Oxford Center for Hindu Studies

[Residence: Campbell, California, USA]


On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 11:30 PM Christian Ferstl <
christian.ferstl at univie.ac.at> wrote:

>
> कोरोनावरणार्थाय मुखावृतिवृताननः ।
> संगच्छते नु कले ऽस्मिन् दिगम्बरजनो ऽपि किम् ॥
>
> Do Digambara Jains also meet with masked faces in order to protect
> against Corona these days?
>
>
> Christian Ferstl
>
> Am 27.04.2020 15:13, schrieb Madhav Deshpande via INDOLOGY:
> > A distraction from the Coronavirus
> >
> > केशैर्विहीनानि शिरांसि
> > येषाम्
> >
> > किं नापितै: कार्यमिहास्ति
> > तेषाम् ।
> >
> > न स्पर्शभीतिर्न धनव्ययो
> > वा
> >
> > खल्वाटवन्त: खलु भाग्यवन्त:
> > ।।
> >
> > Those who have no hair on their heads, what purpose do they have with
> > barbers. They have no fear of contracting the Coronavirus, nor any
> > expenditures. The bald people are really fortunate.
> >
> > Madhav M. Deshpande
> > Professor Emeritus, Sanskrit and Linguistics
> > University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
> > Senior Fellow, Oxford Center for Hindu Studies
> >
> > [Residence: Campbell, California, USA]
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